Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Buffalo, NY Local Forecast Office

13NM NNE Dunkirk NY

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Monday
High: 47 °F
⇑WSW 34kt
< 1ft

Gale Warning
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
WSW 36kt
2ft

Gale Warning
Tuesday
High: 21 °F
W 30kt⇓
1ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 16 °F
W 16kt⇓
< 1ft
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
SSW 10kt
< 1ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
⇑S 13kt
< 1ft
Thursday
High: 36 °F
S 12kt
< 1ft
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
W 6kt
< 1ft
Friday
High: 39 °F
WSW 8kt
< 1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:17 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Monday

SSE wind 25 to 28 kt becoming WSW 31 to 34 kt in the afternoon. Rain showers, mainly after 11am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

WSW wind 33 to 36 kt, with gusts as high as 47 kt. Snow showers likely, mainly before 2am. Waves around 2 ft.

Tuesday

W wind 27 to 30 kt decreasing to 23 to 26 kt in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 kt. A chance of snow showers. Waves around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

W wind 13 to 16 kt decreasing to 8 to 11 kt after midnight. A slight chance of snow showers before 2am. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

SSW wind 8 to 10 kt. Partly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

S wind 7 to 10 kt increasing to 10 to 13 kt after midnight. A slight chance of snow. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday

S wind 8 to 12 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. A chance of rain after 2pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

W wind around 6 kt. A chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

WSW wind 6 to 8 kt. A chance of rain. Waves 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.